Songwriting Advice
How to Write Lithuanian Folk Music Songs
You want something that smells like birch smoke and grandma at the table and still hits on Spotify. You want melodies that feel ancient...
Ray Benson, CEO at Asleep at the Wheel Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry leaders and influencers can be a game-changer for your career. Ray Benson, the CEO of Asl...
What Education Do Music Business Managers Have
Ever wondered if being a music business manager means you need to be a walking encyclopedia of MBA jargon mixed with the soul of a rock...
Doo-Wop Songwriting Advice
Doo-wop, a genre that emerged in the 1940s and 1950s, is characterized by its lush harmonies, simple instrumentation, and heartfelt lyr...
How to Write Danger Music Songs
You want a song that feels risky on purpose. You want the listener to lean forward, to feel a little electricity under the skin, to smi...
How To Write A Song For 12 Year Olds
You are about to write a song that a 12 year old will sing in the shower, on the bus, and in the group chat. That is a big responsibili...
Orlando McGhee, SVP of A&R at Roc Nation
Orlando McGhee is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, serving as the Senior Vice President of A&R at R...
How to Write Lyrics About Anger
Want your anger to sound powerful and true instead of petulant and boring. Good. Anger is an emotion that either slaps the listener awa...
How to Write Speed Metal Lyrics
You want words that hit like a punch to the solar plexus while the band is sprinting at warp speed. You want imagery so sharp the liste...
How to Write Highlife Songs
You want a Highlife song that makes people move, smile, and say the chorus back in the street market. You want the groove to feel effor...